Bitcoin London

Video: London’s Pembury Tavern Celebrates a Year of Bitcoin

One year ago, the Pembury Tavern became the first London pub to accept bitcoin. CoinDesk revisits Hackney to celebrate.

Business  ·  28 May 2014

Bitcoin 2013 video roundup: Bitcoin is the Wild West

Video roundup of entrepreneurs, investors and speakers at last week's Bitcoin London conference from CalvinAyre.com.

Business  ·  8 July 2013
News

The rise of Bitcoin: Bitcoin London’s investors and entrepreneurs

The FT's Maija Palmer reports from Bitcoin London and goes to buy her first (fraction) of a Bitcoin.

Business  ·  6 July 2013
Regulation

What does the future hold for bitcoin regulation? #BTCLondon

A panel of bitcoin and legal experts discussed the hot topic of regulation and digital currency today at the Bitcoin London conference.

Policy & regulation  ·  2 July 2013
Venture Capital

VC panel discusses investment opportunities in bitcoin #BTCLondon

A panel of investors displayed a certain level of scepticism today when they discussed the arguments for and against investing in bitcoin companies.

Markets  ·  2 July 2013
News

Why Iceland should use bitcoin as its national currency #BTCLondon

The economist Sveinn Valfells has an unusual proposition: Bitcoin should become the Icelandic national currency.

Business  ·  2 July 2013
Exchanges

Startup pitches: Lamassu, Bits of Gold, Bex.io, BitPrice and Bits of Proof #BTCLondon

Bitcoin London today showcased the rise of bitcoin startups in places like Argentina, Brazil, Israel and the DAE.

Business  ·  2 July 2013
Exchanges

Coinapult, Bitstamp, LocalBitcoins, Tradehill and Kipochi discuss bitcoin growth #BTCLondon

Some of the rising stars of the bitcoin world that could boost bitcoin adoption in the next few months discussed successes and issues with the community at Bitcoin London today.

Business  ·  2 July 2013
News

Tuur Demeester: Bitcoin ‘is the solution to financial dissatisfaction’ #BTCLondon

Modern society is becoming increasingly dissatisfied with mainstream financial systems and currencies, Tuur Demeester explained at Bitcoin London today.

Business  ·  2 July 2013
News

Pamir Gelenbe: Digital currencies ‘are like a virus’ #BTCLondon

"I think of digital currencies as a virus. You find out about it, you get it, it grows and grows inside you, then you pass it on," says Pamir Gelenbe.

Business  ·  2 July 2013
Bitcoin

Bitcoin ATM to be demonstrated at Bitcoin London

At tomorrow's Bitcoin London event, Lamassu's bitcoin ATM will be shown for the first time in a European venue.

Business  ·  1 July 2013
News

What to expect at Bitcoin London 2013

Digital currency enthusiasts will head to England's capital on Tuesday 2nd July for the inaugural Bitcoin London conference.

Business  ·  26 June 2013
News

Bitcoin Conference comes to London

Bitcoin London conference will be held July 1st 2013. It is an invitation only event with an expected 200 attendees. CoinDesk readers get a 20% discount.

Business  ·  14 May 2013